Mother Charged With Drowning Newborn Boy, Attempting to Kill His Twin
MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin woman has been charged with homicide after allegedly placing her newborn twins in a bathtub and watching them struggle in the water.
A criminal complaint says one of the two-week-old babies died at the scene. The other is expected to survive.
The 38-year-old woman was apparently upset over the shooting death of another son in Texas and wanted to kill herself. She said she was also having trouble breast-feeding.
The woman told police she wanted a permanent solution to her problems and for the children "to go to heaven."...